• Application Deadline: Sat, 31 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Corporate Finance Manager



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA , Professional Certificate



• Experience 7 - 10 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Role Overview

• The Corporate Finance Manager will oversee corporate financial planning and treasury management functions, ensuring effective fund utilization, liquidity management, and risk mitigation.


• The role involves collaborating with financial partners, optimizing financial resources, and driving the company’s corporate finance strategy to support its growth objectives.


• A strong understanding of economics and its implications on financial decision-making is critical to this role.

Bank and Partner Activities

• Manage and maintain relationships with financial partners, including banks, finance houses, and cooperatives.


• Oversee bank and account operations, ensuring smooth financial transactions with partners.


• Evaluate and manage transaction costs with financial partners to optimize financial performance.


• Provide monthly rate guidance and investment advice.


• Update investment payout schedules and compute liquidity positions.


• Assess and establish monthly cost of funds to align with business objectives.

Asset, Liability, and Liquidity Management

• Plan and manage funds for disbursement and expense requirements across financial institutions.


• Oversee liquidity, exposure, and leverage management in partnership with banks.


• Handle excess liquidity investments and risk mitigation strategies.


• Develop collection schedules in collaboration with risk and portfolio management teams.


• Monitor FX liquidity exposure and set FX trigger points to mitigate currency devaluation risks.


• Define performance benchmarks for margins, reserves, cash, collections, and liquidity


• in alignment with executive directives.


• Analyze economic trends and assess their impact on liquidity, funding, and investment strategies.

Corporate Finance

• Originate deals for fund-raising efforts, working with banks, finance houses, and cooperatives.


• Prepare documentation to support deal origination and ensure regulatory compliance.


• Collaborate with the growth team on front-end deal origination when required.


• Leverage economic insights to structure and negotiate financing options effectively.

Treasury Management

• Manage liquidity to ensure the organization has sufficient funds to meet its operational needs.


• Develop strategies to optimize cash flows and minimize financial risks.


• Oversee interest rate risk and advise on appropriate mitigation strategies.


• Analyze and report on FX risks, providing solutions to reduce exposure.


• Apply economic principles to forecast market trends and identify opportunities for financial optimization.

Reporting and Compliance

• Prepare and deliver weekly financial reports to key stakeholders.


• Oversee financial reporting and bank reconciliation activities.


• Monitor and ensure compliance with established KPIs and financial parameters.


• Generate comprehensive reports and provide insights on mitigants for interest rate, liquidity, and FX risks.


• Incorporate economic data in financial reporting to support strategic decision-making.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field.


• A master’s degree or professional certification (e.g., CFA, ACA, ACCA) is an advantage.


• Experience: Minimum 7–10 years of experience in corporate finance, treasury management, or a related field, preferably within the banking or financial services sector.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Excellent relationship management and negotiation skills.


• Proficiency in financial modeling and reporting tools.


• In-depth understanding of financial regulations and risk management practices.


• A strong grasp of economic principles and their impact on financial markets and corporate finance activities.

Key Competencies

• Strategic thinker with a proactive approach to financial management.


• Exceptional communication skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders.


• High attention to detail with the ability to multitask and prioritize.


• Demonstrates a solid understanding of economic factors influencing financial


• decision-making and market dynamics.